New Starters
If you are applying for a place at High Ham, please visit the school admissions page.
Reception new starters: September 2021
Welcome to High Ham, we look forward to working with you at this exciting time.
In these changing times we keep this page constantly updated, so please do check
regularly and if you want to quickly know what has been added recently click on the twitter
update tag #HighHamNewStarters2021
Induction Letter (added June 2021)
Messages from Miss McElwaine to her new Reception pupils after the induction sessions (added July 2021).
Steps for parents/carers:
- Read our welcome letter
- Complete and email pupil details form
- Complete and email Universal Free School Meals and Pupil Premium form
- Complete consent form online
- Complete social media form online
- Order your new uniform (from May – as we are updating our uniform)
- Order your hot lunches (this can be done in the summer 2021 or in September as they do not have lunch until week 2)
- Follow Ash Class Twitter Feed
- Read the starting school booklet
- Have a look at the guidance from the Department of Education regarding what to expect
To look at with your child:
- A day in the life of Ash Class video
- Honey bear goes to school
- Share the i-spy around High Ham game
- How to come into school on a morning video
Welcome Videos from Miss McElwaine who will be teaching Ash class in September (Reception):
New Parents to High Ham:
For more information about our school please look through the school website. There are a range of forms to fill out on the ‘Forms’ page. You might also like to look at the daily whole school twitter feed (@HighHamSchool) which is our online noticeboard and replaces a weekly newsletter. Each class has a twitter feed which is updated several times a week – you might like to follow us. @Ashclasshh @Cedarclasshh @Elmclasshh @Mapleclasshh @Oakclasshh @Willowclasshh
We also have an active PTA and they also have a twitter feed (@HighHamPTA) as well as a website page where you can find out more information.